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        | CSS  :: Phylum Cnidaria or Coelentrata |  | 
	 
 
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                | 31. | Epidermis of Hydra contains: |  
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				| A. | Cnidoblasts only | B. | Chidoblasts and interstititial cells |  
				 				 | C. | Cnodoblasts, interstititial cells and epithelia muscular cells | D. | None of these |  
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option C Explanation:    |  
 
            
            
                | 32. | Tentacles of Hydra are: |  
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				| A. | 4/- 10 and hollow | B. | 10/12 - 40 and solid |  
				 				 | C. | 5/6 - 10 and solid | D. | None of these |  
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option A Explanation:    |  
 
            
            
                | 33. | Discharge of nematocysts in Hydra depends upon: |  
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				| A. | Hormones | B. | Proteins |  
				 				 | C. | Vitamins | D. | Enzymes |  
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option D Explanation:    |  
 
            
            
                | 34. | Needle-like process of cnidoblast is called: |  
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				| A. | Lesso | B. | Cnidocil |  
				 				 | C. | Nematocysts | D. | Trichocyst |  
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option B Explanation:    |  
 
            
            
                | 35. | Hydra is: |  
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				| A. | Marine, diploblastic and radially symmetrical | B. | Fresh water, diploblastic and radially symmetrical |  
				 				 | C. | Marine, riploblastic and bilaterally symmetrical | D. | Fresh water, triploblastic and radially |  
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option B Explanation:    |  
 
            
            
                | 36. | Tentacles of Hydra help in: |  
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				| A. | Food capture | B. | Locomotion |  
				 				 | C. | Both (a) & (b) | D. | None of these |  
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option C Explanation:    |  
 
            
            
                | 37. | Tentacles of Hydra are: |  
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				| A. | Hollow | B. | Solid |  
				 				 | C. | Branched | D. | Irregularly arranged |  
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option A Explanation:    |  
 
            
            
                | 38. | Hydra has no special structures for: |  
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				| A. | Attachment | B. | Food capture |  
				 				 | C. | Respiration | D. | Offence and defence |  
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option D Explanation:    |  
 
            
            
                | 39. | Often hydra is seen moving upon its tentacles, using them as legs. This is called: |  
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				| A. | Somersaulting | B. | Gliding |  
				 				 | C. | Looping | D. | Walking |  
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option C Explanation:    |  
 
            
            
                | 40. | Hydra can suddenly contract its body with the help of: |  
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				| A. | Interstitial cells | B. | Epitheliomuscular cells |  
				 				 | C. | Tentacles | D. | Nematoblasts |  
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option B Explanation:    |  
 
 
			
			
 
 
 
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